History Study Guide 3

Question 0

Catholics missionaries brought Native American together into villages, or encomiendas where they could be converted to Christianity

Answer 0

False

Question 1

The slave trade led to increased warfare in Africa

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Abundant supplies of gold and silver were exported from the Americans to Europe

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Native Americans were paid well to work in Spanish silver mines

Answer 3

False

Question 4

The Spanish made use of the encomienda in Peru, a system that allowed authorities to draft native Americans to work in silver mines

Answer 4

False

Question 5

The Catholic Church built schools in the Latin American colonies to teach native Americans reading, writing, and arithmetic

Answer 5

True

Question 6

Vasco De Gama’s discovery of a route to India proved to be too costly to be sailed on a regular basis

Answer 6

False

Question 7

Christopher Columbus believed he had discovered a westward passage to Asia, when in fact he had actually discovered the Americas

Answer 7

True

Question 8

The Dutch were the faith European settlers of the Hudson River Valley

Answer 8

False

Question 9

Originally, enslaved Africans were brought to the Americas to supply the labor for…

Answer 9

Sugarcane plantations

Question 10

The treaty of tordesillas. Signed in 1494

Answer 10

Established a line of demarcation between territories controlled by Portugal and those controlled by Spain

Question 11

According to mercantilism the prosperity of a nation depended on

Answer 11

A large supply of billion, gold and silver

Question 12

What was the name for the journey of enslaved prisons from Africa and America

Answer 12

The middle passage

Question 13

The African society of ______was the brilliant society of corrupt and brutal place by the slave trade

Answer 13

Benin

Question 14

The _____ is the difference in value between what a nation imports and what it exports over

Answer 14

Balance trade

Question 15

Which explorer is remembered as the first to circumnavigate the globe

Answer 15

Ferdinand Magellan

Question 16

Which was a settlement of the people living in a territory linked with the parent country by trade and direct government control

Answer 16

Colony

Question 17

Spanish settlers of an encomienda were suppose to _____ native Americans, but they were from Spain and ignored their government

Answer 17

Protect

Question 18

Salve owners thought that buying an enslaved person was less expensive than raising a ___

Answer 18

Child

Question 19

Amerigo Vespucci’s letters that described his voyages led to the use of the ___ for the new lands he explored

Answer 19

America

Question 20

The exchange of plants and animals between Europe and the America’s was known as______

Answer 20

Colombian exchange

Question 21

Is the right of Spanish settlers to use Native Americans as laborers

Answer 21

Encomienda

Question 22

Middle passage

Answer 22

Is the journey of enslaved persons from Africa to America

Question 23

Alfonso

Answer 23

Is the king of Congo

Question 24

Vasco De Gama

Answer 24

Sailed around the Cape of Good hope to India

Question 25

Christopher Columbus

Answer 25

Discovered the Americas

Question 26

Amerigo Vespucci

Answer 26

Wrote many letters describing his voyage to the new world

Question 27

Triangular Trade

Answer 27

Is the pattern of trade that connected Europe, Africa, and Asia and the American Continents